ALEJANDRO MAZON
BORN
1962 Havana, Cuba
EDUCATION
1980-1984 Studied painting with Cuban master Juan Gonzalez at the School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2013 “Dangerous Paradise,” Chadron State College, Chadron, BE
2013 “The Memories of Strangers,” Three Rivers Gallery, Three Rivers Community College,
Norwich, CT
2012 Arte Americas – Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, FL
2010 Red Dot Art Fair, New York, NY
2009 “The Wisdom of the Windmills”, New works with mixed media, George Billis Gallery, New
York, NY
2008 Art Now Art Fair, Claremont Hotel, Miami Beach, FL
2008 Red Dot Art Fair, New York City, NY
2008 “Paintings from the last days of Eden,” Joan Hentschel Gallery, Des Moines, IA
2007 New Works on Vintage wallpapers, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2007 Arte Americas, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL
2007 “Entre Carne y Espiritu,” Aurora Public Art Commission, Aurora, IL
2006 Arteamericas, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL
2005 George Billis Gallery, LA, Los Angeles, CA
2004 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Arteamericas, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL
2004 Art Miami, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL
2003 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Art Santa Fe, George Billis Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2003 Art Miami, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL, Booth 803
2002 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Art Miami, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL, Booth 606
2000 “Directions to My House,” Galeria Borinken, New Platz, NY
2000 “Orchards and other Monsters,” Borinken Gallery, New Paltz, NY
1998 “Riverdale Skies,” Handsel Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1998 “At the Center of the Universe,” Faulty Beagle Gallery, Kunkletown, PA
1997 “Ghosts and Memories,” Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
1996 “Walking In Dorothy’s Shoes,” Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1996 “Carnival,” Handsel Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1996 “Heaven and Hell: Images Between Two Gardens,” Faulty Beagle Gallery, Kunkletown,
PA
1995 “Ancient Echoes,” Chetwynd Stapylton Gallery, Portland, OR
1994 “The Spirit and The Flesh, A Walk Through the Tarot,” Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables,
FL
1993 “Icons for an Age of Consent,” Chetwynd Stapylton Gallery, Portland, OR
1993 “Images of God,” Faulty Beagle Gallery, Kunkletown, PA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 “Sur Real,” 511 Gallery and Projects, New York, NY
2010 “Narrative Possibilities,” Carr Gallery/Willard Arts Center, Idaho Falls, ID
2010 “Pura Cuba,” QbaVa Gallery, Union City, NJ
2010 “La Virgen de Todos,” QbaVa Gallery, Union City, NJ
2009 “Metropolitan Memories” The Hudson County office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, Jersey
City, NJ
2009 “Exploring Latino Identities,” The West Chicago City Museum, Chicago, IL
2009 “Chicago Arte Ahora,” River North Gallery District, Chicago, IL
2008 “The Art of Buying Art,” Aldo Castillo Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004 “Inaugural Exhibition,” George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
2003 “Round,” George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Affordable Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Pier 92, NY
2003 “Inaugural Exhibition,” George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Affordable Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Pier 92, NY
2000 “Sweet, Sassy, Sordid, Sexy, Sordid,” Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000 “Dreamscapes,” Bender Fine Arts, Atlanta, GA
2000 “The Surrealist Evolution,” Monique Goldstrom Gallery, New York, NY
1999 “Reconceptualization of a Vision,” Monique Goldstrom Gallery, New York, NY
1999 “Image of Latin America, Part I & II,” Monique Goldstrom Gallery, New York, NY
1999 “Dia De Los Muertos,” Carmen Llewellyn Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1999 “Shared Sensibilities,” Bender Fine Arts, Atlanta, GA
1999 “Gallery Artists,” Galeria Borinken, New Paltz, NY
1999 “Gallery Artists,” Galeria Borinken, New Paltz, NY
1998 “Latin American Art in the 90’s,” St. John’s University, Queens, NY
1998 “Three Latin Americans,” Galeria Borinken, New Paltz, NY
1998 “Outlook ’98,” Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY
1998 “Celebrating a New Space,” Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998 “Sacred Spaces,” Handsel Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1998 “Texas National Exhibition,” SFA Gallery, Nacogdoches, TX
1997 “Crossing Borders,” Chetwynd Stapylton Gallery, Portland, OR
1997 “Art Americas ‘97,” Miami Convention Center, Miami, FL
1997 “Emerging Art,” Handsel Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1997 “Dead Nature,” Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1997 “For The Birds,” Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1996 “Director’s Choice I & II,” Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
1996 “Art Miami ‘96,” Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL
1996 “Latin Visions: Works by Emerging Young Artists,” Thomas Center Gallery,
Jacksonville, FL
1995 “Image is Woman,” Palmerton Public Library, Palmerton, PA
1996 “Art Miami ‘95,” Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL
1994 “The Narrative Edge,” Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY
1993 “Latin American Selections,” Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
1992 “Latin American Selections,” Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
PUBLICATIONS
2007 Art in America
2005 Art Nexus
2004 The New Yorker Magazine
2004 American Airlines on board NEXOS Magazine
2003 Art Nexus
2003 Aventura en Espanol Magazine
2002 Art & Auction
2002 Time Out NY
2002 Art Nexus
2002 Casa y Estilo International Magazine
2002 Arte y Parte Magazine (European publication)
2001 Arts & Antiques Magazine
2001 Where Miami (Miami, FL)
2001 Southward Art Latin American Art Review (USA & Latin American Editions)
2000 Art Calendar Magazine
2000 North East Art & Auction Magazine
1999 Art in America
1998 New York Times
1998 Art Now Magazine
1998 Gallery Guide (South-Western Edition)
1998 Indulgence & Entertainment Magazine (California)
1998 New Art International Magazine
1996 Town & Country Magazine
1996 Haute Décor Magazine
1996 Bay Area Reporter (San Francisco, CA)
1996 Hot Wired Internet Magazine
1994 New York Times
1994 Art Nexus Magazine
1994 Morning Call (Pennsylvania)
1994 The Pocono Post (Pennsylvania)
1993 Lear’s Magazine
1993 Miami Today (Florida)
1993 The Oregonian (Oregon)
1992 Miami Today (Florida)
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
Austin Museum of Fine Arts, Laguna Gloria, TX
The Robert Gumbiner Foundation / Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA
Bass Museum of Art, Miami, FL
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PA
Lisa and Arturo Mosquera Collection, Miami, FL
BORN
1962 Havana, Cuba
EDUCATION
1980-1984 Studied painting with Cuban master Juan Gonzalez at the School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2013 “Dangerous Paradise,” Chadron State College, Chadron, BE
2013 “The Memories of Strangers,” Three Rivers Gallery, Three Rivers Community College,
Norwich, CT
2012 Arte Americas – Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, FL
2010 Red Dot Art Fair, New York, NY
2009 “The Wisdom of the Windmills”, New works with mixed media, George Billis Gallery, New
York, NY
2008 Art Now Art Fair, Claremont Hotel, Miami Beach, FL
2008 Red Dot Art Fair, New York City, NY
2008 “Paintings from the last days of Eden,” Joan Hentschel Gallery, Des Moines, IA
2007 New Works on Vintage wallpapers, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2007 Arte Americas, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL
2007 “Entre Carne y Espiritu,” Aurora Public Art Commission, Aurora, IL
2006 Arteamericas, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL
2005 George Billis Gallery, LA, Los Angeles, CA
2004 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Arteamericas, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL
2004 Art Miami, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL
2003 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Art Santa Fe, George Billis Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2003 Art Miami, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL, Booth 803
2002 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Art Miami, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL, Booth 606
2000 “Directions to My House,” Galeria Borinken, New Platz, NY
2000 “Orchards and other Monsters,” Borinken Gallery, New Paltz, NY
1998 “Riverdale Skies,” Handsel Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1998 “At the Center of the Universe,” Faulty Beagle Gallery, Kunkletown, PA
1997 “Ghosts and Memories,” Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
1996 “Walking In Dorothy’s Shoes,” Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1996 “Carnival,” Handsel Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1996 “Heaven and Hell: Images Between Two Gardens,” Faulty Beagle Gallery, Kunkletown,
PA
1995 “Ancient Echoes,” Chetwynd Stapylton Gallery, Portland, OR
1994 “The Spirit and The Flesh, A Walk Through the Tarot,” Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables,
FL
1993 “Icons for an Age of Consent,” Chetwynd Stapylton Gallery, Portland, OR
1993 “Images of God,” Faulty Beagle Gallery, Kunkletown, PA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 “Sur Real,” 511 Gallery and Projects, New York, NY
2010 “Narrative Possibilities,” Carr Gallery/Willard Arts Center, Idaho Falls, ID
2010 “Pura Cuba,” QbaVa Gallery, Union City, NJ
2010 “La Virgen de Todos,” QbaVa Gallery, Union City, NJ
2009 “Metropolitan Memories” The Hudson County office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, Jersey
City, NJ
2009 “Exploring Latino Identities,” The West Chicago City Museum, Chicago, IL
2009 “Chicago Arte Ahora,” River North Gallery District, Chicago, IL
2008 “The Art of Buying Art,” Aldo Castillo Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004 “Inaugural Exhibition,” George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
2003 “Round,” George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Affordable Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Pier 92, NY
2003 “Inaugural Exhibition,” George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Affordable Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Pier 92, NY
2000 “Sweet, Sassy, Sordid, Sexy, Sordid,” Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000 “Dreamscapes,” Bender Fine Arts, Atlanta, GA
2000 “The Surrealist Evolution,” Monique Goldstrom Gallery, New York, NY
1999 “Reconceptualization of a Vision,” Monique Goldstrom Gallery, New York, NY
1999 “Image of Latin America, Part I & II,” Monique Goldstrom Gallery, New York, NY
1999 “Dia De Los Muertos,” Carmen Llewellyn Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1999 “Shared Sensibilities,” Bender Fine Arts, Atlanta, GA
1999 “Gallery Artists,” Galeria Borinken, New Paltz, NY
1999 “Gallery Artists,” Galeria Borinken, New Paltz, NY
1998 “Latin American Art in the 90’s,” St. John’s University, Queens, NY
1998 “Three Latin Americans,” Galeria Borinken, New Paltz, NY
1998 “Outlook ’98,” Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY
1998 “Celebrating a New Space,” Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998 “Sacred Spaces,” Handsel Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1998 “Texas National Exhibition,” SFA Gallery, Nacogdoches, TX
1997 “Crossing Borders,” Chetwynd Stapylton Gallery, Portland, OR
1997 “Art Americas ‘97,” Miami Convention Center, Miami, FL
1997 “Emerging Art,” Handsel Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1997 “Dead Nature,” Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1997 “For The Birds,” Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1996 “Director’s Choice I & II,” Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
1996 “Art Miami ‘96,” Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL
1996 “Latin Visions: Works by Emerging Young Artists,” Thomas Center Gallery,
Jacksonville, FL
1995 “Image is Woman,” Palmerton Public Library, Palmerton, PA
1996 “Art Miami ‘95,” Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL
1994 “The Narrative Edge,” Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY
1993 “Latin American Selections,” Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
1992 “Latin American Selections,” Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
PUBLICATIONS
2007 Art in America
2005 Art Nexus
2004 The New Yorker Magazine
2004 American Airlines on board NEXOS Magazine
2003 Art Nexus
2003 Aventura en Espanol Magazine
2002 Art & Auction
2002 Time Out NY
2002 Art Nexus
2002 Casa y Estilo International Magazine
2002 Arte y Parte Magazine (European publication)
2001 Arts & Antiques Magazine
2001 Where Miami (Miami, FL)
2001 Southward Art Latin American Art Review (USA & Latin American Editions)
2000 Art Calendar Magazine
2000 North East Art & Auction Magazine
1999 Art in America
1998 New York Times
1998 Art Now Magazine
1998 Gallery Guide (South-Western Edition)
1998 Indulgence & Entertainment Magazine (California)
1998 New Art International Magazine
1996 Town & Country Magazine
1996 Haute Décor Magazine
1996 Bay Area Reporter (San Francisco, CA)
1996 Hot Wired Internet Magazine
1994 New York Times
1994 Art Nexus Magazine
1994 Morning Call (Pennsylvania)
1994 The Pocono Post (Pennsylvania)
1993 Lear’s Magazine
1993 Miami Today (Florida)
1993 The Oregonian (Oregon)
1992 Miami Today (Florida)
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
Austin Museum of Fine Arts, Laguna Gloria, TX
The Robert Gumbiner Foundation / Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA
Bass Museum of Art, Miami, FL
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PA
Lisa and Arturo Mosquera Collection, Miami, FL